European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 1, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                \. Page 6 b the stars and stripes tuesday october 1,1991 the Rev. Gerald Murry and Kathy Difiore founder of several sources foundation hold Christian and Zackry during sundays rally. The anti abortion group claims the twins were saved after the Mother received  marchers engulf anti abortionists in . Rally a by the Newyl re times new York a about 1,200 abortion opponents formed a vast sparse human Cross on fifth Avenue and 34th Street in Midtown Manhattan on sunday but their diet protest was overwhelmed by 4,000 abortion rights demonstrators who marched Down their ranks and engulfed them in a Roar of chants shouts and anger. A new York is pro Choice new York is pro Choice a the marchers chanted again and again waving a profusion of signs As they moved Down fifth Avenue in a throng five blocks Long and rounded the Corner of 34th Street to confront the main body of abortion opponents in the Shadow of the Empire state building. Amid shrieks of derision and occasional obscenities from the marchers who had come from a rally at Columbus Circle and filled 34th Street Between fifth Avenue and the Avenue of the americas the abortion opponents stood in silent rows on a sidewalk behind protective lines of police officers and Blue barricades and held aloft identical signs proclaiming a abortion kills  there were some bitter exchanges Between foes and a few scuffles Between abortion rights demonstrators and officers trying to keep them in line. But no injuries were reported and the Large scale violence that authorities had feared did not materialize. When it was Over both sides claimed a Victory of sorts a the abortion rights group pointing to its Superior numbers and the anti abortion group pointing to what it called the moral superiority of its quiet dignified stance in the face of a vociferous opposition. A new York has always been pro Choice and we proved it today a i feel uplifted a said an exultant Rayna Baum a spokeswoman for women a health action and mobilization which had organized the counter demonstration by scores of abortion rights groups. But John Short one of the organizers of the antiabortion protest by an and hoc group called the metropolitan new York life Chain said a if you listen to what they re saying you la know who a Here in a prayerful and peaceful manner who respects life and who  while there have been Large protests for and against abortion in towns and cities across the metropolitan area and the nation sundays confrontation was new York City a largest in an emotional struggle that has swept the country in recent years. For the anti abortion groups the turnout fell far Short of expectations while the size of the abortion rights gathering was larger than expected. Forming their Cross the anti abortion protesters stood at widely varying intervals sometimes with gaps of 8 feet sometimes with gaps of entire blocks Between them. Organizers said the Chain of people formed a Cross nearly As Large As planned but it appeared that the thin mapped lines fell far Short of the goal. The anti abortion demonstrators were to be in place by 2 p.m., each holding identical a abortion kills children signs for 90 minutes of prayer songs and silent Vigil. But by 3 p.m., their ranks were still thin and the largest contingent from Long Island seemed outnumbered by police officers. Jackson writing foreword to James Earl Ray Book from wire reports new York a the Rev. Jesse Jackson is writing the foreword to James Earl Ray s second Book titled who killed Martin Luther King the True Story by the alleged Assassin new York Magazine reported sunday. Jackson is writing the foreword because he believes there was a National conspiracy involving the 1968 assassination of the civil rights Leader said Phoebe Eaton a spokeswoman for the Magazine. Jackson was not available for comment she said. The article appears in the weekly column intelligencer in the oct. 7 Issue which was to be on Newsstands monday. A Jesse Jackson now believes there was a major conspiracy a said Alan Fulton the vice president of National press books which will publish the Book in november. A the purpose of the Book is to allow James Earl Ray to have a trial. People done to realize that he never had  Ray pleaded guilty and was Given a 99-year sentence but later recanted his confession Fulton  reefs being tested Mobile Ala. A Alabama a Oyster reefs will remain closed while Federal health officials conduct tests 1o confirm a preliminary finding that the reefs Are infested with cholera bacteria a local official said. Or. Bert Eichold said Federal food and drug administration inspectors apparently found the Vibrio cholera 01 bacteria sept. 16 at buoy reef near Dauphin Island. One of 67 strains that Type of cholera is the deadly one sweeping South America. Eichold Mobile county a health officer said the Federal centers for disease control in Atlanta will Analyse the organism. The state health department ordered the Oyster reefs closed pending further test results. Bacteria Arentt uncommon in oysters but doctors were alarmed because the Strain found has killed thousands in South America. Cholera causes severe diarrhoea which can Lead to dehydration and death if not  lands with patients Indianapolis a a Twa jetliner made an emergency Landing sunday night after one passenger suffered a heart attack and another had a diabetic attack officials said. Flight 815, bound from new York to los Angeles landed at Indianapolis International Airport where ambulances were waiting then flew on to its destination said Larry Schneider area supervisor at the control Tower. Fall damages sculpture Seattle a a 22,000-Pound sculpture was twisted and Bent when it fell atop a Crane that was hoisting it into place at a new Art museum. News photographers scrambled out of the Way saturday As the steel hammering Man dropped when a Nylon strap snapped. No injuries were reported. The upper Torso and one leg of the $450,000 sculpture As Well As the Crane were damaged. The sculpture by los Angeles artist Jonathan Borofsky is a Black Silhouette of a worker with a motorized Arm that raises and Lowers in a hammering  panel finds Little sympathy in House Washington apr the . Commission in civil rights received a slap on the wrist and a potential budget Cut from the House on monday. Even supporters offered faint Praise and considerable criticism of the Agency a conduct As the House approved a Bill extending its life for two More years. That is less than the 10-year Extension asked for by the Bush administration. The Bill authorizes a budget of $6 million a year a $1 million less than it is spending this year and far Short of the $10 million a year the Bush administration wants. Quot we did examine the work of the civil rights commission with great care and were disappointed with the record of the past two years Quot said rep. Don Edwards d-calif., chairman of the judiciary subcommittee on civil and constitutional rights. Others complained that the rights panel held no hearings during the past two years and issued Only one report. A the commission seemed to be expending its Energy More on divisive rhetoric than on fulfilling its mandate to investigate and report a said judiciary chairman Jack Brooks a Texas. Both Brooks and Edwards supported the smaller reauthorization measure. Both said the commission has shown some signs of improvement since the appointment of Arthur a Fletcher As its chairman. But rep. F. James Sensenbrenner jr., r-wis., urged that it be abolished calling the panel a an Agency that has been mini air ged Hasni to done anything and ii roundly criticized even by its  a a it a time to put this commission out of its misery a Sensenbrenner said. A fourteen million dollars for oni report and no hearings. In my opinion is mismanage ment of the highest  the Bill was approved on a voice vote and sent to tin Senate. Fletcher Bush a appointee As chairman sail his commissions staff was a totally undermanned a Ani suffering from budget cuts during the 1980s that reduced the staff from nearly 300 to 77. Those who Are critical of us right now Are saying prove you can do Quality work with the resources Yoi have but we re not going to give you enough resource to hire the kind of staff to do it Fletcher said